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Úlceras bucales - Síntomas

Nombres alternativos

Úlceras orales; Estomatitis ulcerativa; Úlcera en la boca

Síntomas:

  • Dolor y molestia en la boca
  • Presencia de llagas abiertas en la boca

La aparición y localización exacta de las lesiones varía según la enfermedad específica.

Signos y exámenes:

El médico o el odontólogo generalmente diagnostica el tipo de úlcera en la boca sobre la base del aspecto y la localización de la lesión. Es posible que sea necesaria una biopsia de piel donde se encuentra la úlcera o exámenes de sangre para confirmar la causa del problema.

  • Fecha de revisión: 1/18/2007
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Benjamin W. Van Voorhees, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc
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